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Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images

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On 06/08/2026 03:55, knuttle wrote:
> On 08/05/2026 8:27 PM, Nobody wrote:
>> On Wed, 5 Aug 2026 17:57:10 -0400, knuttle <keith_nuttle@yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 08/05/2026 4:00 PM, Nobody wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 5 Aug 2026 13:07:34 -0400, knuttle <keith_nuttle@yahoo.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ever since I updated to 153.0.2 (64-bit) I have been having trouble
>>>>> sending images that I routinely sent in the past.
>>>>>
>>>>> When I send a 1MB file 1760 x 2644 image, the file is cut off and only
>>>>> part of the image shows.  (full picture frame only there is no 
>>>>> image on
>>>>> the lower part)
>>>>>
>>>>> What is interesting is that when I send the same image from Yahoo.com
>>>> >from the browser window that same file comes through correctly.
>>>>>
>>>>> While I have used an image-resizer in the past and it was active when
>>>>> the problem occurred, it was still present with that addon was 
>>>>> deactivated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any suggestions?
>>>>
>>>> TB 153.0.2 with settings the same as Paul previously posted, a 2.3MB
>>>> .jpg arrived as sent.
>>>>
>>>> Tested both as plain text w/attachment... and .html as an insert
>>>> (though I doubt that would've made any difference).  And Attachment
>>>> Displayed Inline for viewing.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I check the setting as suggested and changed them as Paul showed them.
>>> There was one exception.  On the second parameter rather than being able
>>>   to set a number, it went to True.
>>>
>> Really?  But the 'threshold_kb' entry requires a value, not 'true' or
>> 'false', which should be user variable.
> I accessed the config file and copied and then pastedd that line from 
> his message in Search.   It found the line but offer three options.  The 
> one I selected gave me the False variable and when I clicked it it 
> turned to True.   When I read your message I went back and did the same 
> thing this time it brought up that variable with:
> 
> mail.compose.big_attachment.threshold_kb 5120
> 
> I poked around and there are two parameters for: 
> mail.compose.big_attachment.threshold_kb
> 
> One is marked True and the other 5120
There are 3 "big_attachment" prefs, you've likely now set them all to 
defaults.

But all three are for the "Filelink" function; they do not delete parts 
of your attached images.

https://searchfox.org/comm-central/search?q=big_attachment

So, you've also changed something else, the question then remains: what?

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Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images knuttle <keith_nuttle@yahoo.com> - 2026-08-05 13:07 -0400
  Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-08-05 14:28 -0400
  Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images Nobody <jock@soccer.com> - 2026-08-05 13:00 -0700
    Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images knuttle <keith_nuttle@yahoo.com> - 2026-08-05 17:57 -0400
      Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images Nobody <jock@soccer.com> - 2026-08-05 17:27 -0700
        Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images knuttle <keith_nuttle@yahoo.com> - 2026-08-05 21:55 -0400
          Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images dillinger <dillinger@not.invalid> - 2026-08-06 05:00 +0200
          Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-08-06 04:59 -0400
            Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images dillinger <dillinger@not.invalid> - 2026-08-06 13:58 +0200
  Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images "David E. Ross" <nobody@nowhere.invalid> - 2026-08-05 13:23 -0700
    Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images Jack <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2026-08-05 23:15 +0100
      Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images "Alan K." <alan@invalid.com> - 2026-08-05 18:26 -0400
        Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-08-06 05:58 -0400
          Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images knuttle <keith_nuttle@yahoo.com> - 2026-08-06 07:11 -0400
            Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-08-06 14:46 -0400
          Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-08-06 13:16 +0100
            Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images knuttle <keith_nuttle@yahoo.com> - 2026-08-06 16:20 -0400
              Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-08-06 18:35 -0400
                Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-08-07 02:36 +0100
  Re: Thunderbird 153.0.2 (64-bit) and large images dillinger <dillinger@not.invalid> - 2026-08-05 22:34 +0200

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